Fueling the Future: Caring for People and the Planet

Earth Day is on April 22—and this year, it feels different.
As global conflict drives fuel costs higher, we are seeing how much our work relies on fuel—every delivery, every mile, every day.
The need doesn’t change, so we keep going—but we also have to look ahead.

As we approach 50 years of preparing and delivering food and love, we’re asking a simple question: what will the next fifty years require?

Part of that answer may be exploring alternative, more sustainable ways to power our fleet—protecting the stability of our program while respecting the environment we are called to care for.

By 2030, California will have more residents over 65 than under 18.

Caring for our seniors and caring for our world are not separate—they are the same responsibility.

As we look toward the next fifty years, we move forward together—setting and realizing big and small goals, embracing the challenges ahead, and building a future full of possibility.

This is a necessary next step—and like everything we do, it will only be possible because of you.

Because of you, we can continue to prepare and deliver food and love—one person at a time.

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